1st Semester Material 2012-2013 School Year



‍MLA Format:

Chapter 1: Biology: Exploring Life



1. Chapter Objectives:
2. Power Points:
3. Vodcast link:


Chapter 34 Biomes


1. Chapter Objectives:
2. Power Points:
3. Crossword Puzzle:

4. Organizational Grids:

Chapter 37 Communities and Ecosystems

1. Chapter Objectives:

2. Power Points:
3. Vodcast: Paul Anderson chapter 37 Campbell Biology 6th Edition:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYrZEid_BeM&playnext=1&list=PL83527B860ECA4AA1

4. Activity: What's so 'Key' about a keystone species?
VIDEO: "coral reefs and climate change: A message from Copenhagen :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SdDiHbG1tY

Coral reefs - an introduction:
http://www.coralscience.org/main/coral-reefs
Coral Reef Ecology:
http://www.lizasreef.com/HOPE%20FOR%20THE%20OCEANS/coral_reef_ecology.htm

NWHI May-June 2006
http://www.hawaiianatolls.org/research/June2006/coral_predators.php

Chapter 2 Chemistry

1. Chapter Objectives:
2. Power Points:

3. Acid Rain Animation Website Link:
http://www.epa.gov/acidrain/education/site_students/acid_anim.html

4 Jeopardy Board



Chapter 3: The Molecules of Cells
1. Chapter Objsectives:
2. Power points:

3. Crossword Puzzle - Vocabulary 3.1 - 3.3

4. Macromolecule chart:

5.Practice Test/Macromolecule worksheet:
(you may check your answers with Mrs. Hayden - providing you have completed the activity!!)


Chapter 4 The Cell

1. Chapter Objectives:

2. Power Points:

3. Microscope PPT.

4. BioFlix Study Sheet:

5. Cell Project:
Cell Project Rubric:
Cell Project Group Evaluation Form:

6. CrossWord Puzzle:

7. Plant Coloring Activity:

8. Animal Cell Coloring Activity:

Chapter 5 The Working Cell:

1. Chapter Objectives:

2. Power Points:
First Half 5.1 - 5.12
Second Half 5.13 - 5.16
3. BioFlix Study Sheet:

4. Crossword Puzzle:

5. Labeling Practice:
6. Practice Labeling Activity:
7. Cell Membrane Coloring activity with Sefl Assessment Material: